Determinants of Anemia in Pregnant Women in Health Centre Biak City and Sumberker Regenvcy, Biak Numfor

Abstract

Anemia in pregnant women can cause complications during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum to newborn. The prevalence of anemia in Biak Numfor very high in 2014 78.92%. The research objective is to prove determinant of anemia in pregnant women at health centers and the city of Biak district Sumberker Noemfoor includes a history of malaria, nut meal, nutrition, drinking tea consumption and the adequacy of iron tablets. The method used is analytical observational study design approach Case Control Study. The location of research carried out in health centers and health centers Sumberker City Biak Biak Numfor. This study is retrospective. The total sample consisted of 70 pregnant women from the case group and the control group 35. Research results obtained are: the multivariate analysis, three variables which is a risk factor significantly associated anemia and pregnant women are variable consumption of betel OR = 9.397 95% CI (2.360 to 37.424), Variable nutritional status OR = 7.834 95% CI ( 1.780 to 34.484) and the variable adequacy taking iron tablets OR 95% CI = 10.244 (2.358 to 44.510) while the variable history of malaria and tea consumption is not related.